Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism: Understanding Economic Sys

Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism: Understanding Economic Sys

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Odessa Trinkle

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary characteristic of capitalism as described in the passage?

Private ownership of the means of production

Collective ownership of resources

Government control of all means of production

Elimination of private property

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which economic system aims to eliminate the gap between rich and poor by controlling all means of production?

Capitalism

Socialism

Communism

Mixed economy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event marked a significant moment in the implementation of communist principles?

The Industrial Revolution

The decline of mercantilism

The Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1918

The establishment of utopian communities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does socialism differ from capitalism according to the passage?

Socialism emphasizes private ownership and profit

Socialism advocates for collective ownership and wealth distribution

Socialism eliminates government intervention

Socialism focuses on free competition and supply and demand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe economies that exhibit characteristics of multiple economic systems?

Command economy

Mixed economy

Free market economy

Traditional economy